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Apr 18, 2022; Birmingham, AL, USA; Tampa Bay Bandits defensive lineman Reggie Howard (97) celebrates a sack against the Pittsburgh Maulers during the first half at Protective Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Roughnecks Release 17 Players, Including Former All-USFL Pass Rusher, Kicker

The Houston Roughnecks are down to 58 players on their training camp roster after releasing 17 players on Sunday.

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UFL Training Camp Cuts for All Eight Teams, Rosters Reduced to 58

Training camp rosters for the eight UFL teams were cut to 58 players on Sunday.

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The Markcast Podcast: UFL News Roundup, Uniforms, Broadcasters, Merchandise

John Lewis of "John Lewis Sports" joins Reid Johnson on The Markcast to react to the newly unveiled UFL uniforms, new team merchandise, the UFL on ESPN broadcast team, UFL pre-season hype, and more!

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UFL, Under Armour Uniform Deal Set for 2024 Season

Under Armour has become the official licensed partner of the UFL for uniforms, sideline apparel, fan gear and more.

Aug 20, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Josh Gordon (12) catches a pass as Washington Commanders cornerback Corn Elder (26) defends during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Roughnecks Load Up on Defense with Trio of Signings

The Houston Roughnecks have signed cornerbacks Corn Elder and Jimmy Moreland, as well as defensive lineman Toby Johnson.

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ESPN Unveils 2024 UFL Kickoff Season Broadcast Teams

In a move initially reported earlier this week by UFLSIFN, ESPN has officially unveiled its broadcast teams for the upcoming 2024 UFL season.

Iowa State's Richard Bowens III (17) can't get ahold of Oklahoma's Kyler Murray (1) during their football game at Jack Trice Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 in Ames. Oklahoma would go on to win 37-27. 0915 Isuvokfball Bp 49 Jpg

Houston Roughnecks Slim Secondary, Release Two Defensive Backs

The Houston Roughnecks have less competition in the secondary after waiving defensive backs Richard Bowens III and Elijah Rodgers on Tuesday.

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FOX, ESPN/ABC Set to Announce UFL Broadcast Teams

With the inaugural UFL season drawing closer, the league's broadcast partners FOX and ESPN/ABC are planning to roll out their broadcast teams for the newly merged league's games in the near future.

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UFL, Under Armour Expand Partnership with Minority Coaches Coalition

The UFL and Under Armour expanded a partnership with the National Coalition of Minority Football Coaches.

The Birmingham Stallions celebrate after beating the Pittsburgh Maulers for the USFL championship at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, Saturday, July 1, 2023.

Three-Peat? Odds to Win UFL Title led by Two-Time USFL Champs

DraftKings released the odds for the 2024 UFL Championship with the Birmingham Stallions coming in as the favorites to win a third title in a row.

Sep 18, 2021; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Spencer Rattler (7) throws pass Nebraska Cornhuskers defensive lineman Damion Daniels (93) during the second quarter at Gaylord Family-Oklahoma Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Roughnecks Cut Former Texans DT, Sign Former NFL DB

The Houston Roughnecks made training camp roster adjustments with the release of defensive tackle Damion Daniels, while signing defensive backs Jamari Brown and Kiondre Thomas.

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UFL To Unveil Uniform Updates Next Week

The United Football League is expected to provide an update on team uniforms for the 2024 season next week.

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The Markcast Podcast: What You Need to Know Before March 30 UFL Kickoff

Greg Parks of UFLBoard.com joins Reid Johnson on The Markcast to discuss UFL training camp news thus far, recent roster signings, quarterback battles and more.

Jul 30, 2021; Eagan, MN, United States; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Whop Philyor (16) catches a pass at training camp at TCO Performance Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Roughnecks Waive Two Cornerbacks, Sign Former Indiana Receiver

The Houston Roughnecks have waived cornerbacks Nick Grant and Shahman Moore while signing wide receiver Whop Philyor on Thursday.

Oct 8, 2022; Cincinnati, Ohio, USA; Cincinnati Bearcats offensive lineman James Tunstall (72) reacts after the victory over the South Florida Bulls at Nippert Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports

Memphis Showboats, Houston Roughnecks Each Add Offensive Tackles

The Showboats and Roughnecks each signed offensive tackles, with Memphis bringing in James Tunstall and Houston getting Cam Carter.

A.J. McCarron won league MVP for the St. Louis Battlehawks in 2023.

College Football QBs of Yesteryear Re-Emerge on UFL Rosters

The UFL—a league formed following the merger of the XFL and USFL—features a number of notable quarterbacks from college football and previous iterations of the spring leagues.

Green Bay Packers linebacker Chauncey Rivers (47) leaps over New York Jets quarterback Mike White (5) after White was tackled by Green Bay Packers' Jack Heflin (90) in the second half during their preseason football game on Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. Mjs Gpg Heflin 08212021 0020

D.C. Defenders Add Edge Rusher to Training Camp Roster

The D.C. Defenders filled one of the openings on their training camp roster by signing former Houston Roughnecks edge rusher Chauncey Rivers.

Aug 14, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bears center Adam Redmond (left) and offensive guard Dareuan Parker (69) block against the Miami Dolphins during the second half at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports

UFL Transactions Include Former Chicago Bears Tackle Waived, Three Players Signed

On Tuesday, the UFL announced that the San Antonio Brahmas waived tackle Dareuan Parker, the Houston Roughnecks added two players and the St. Louis Battlehawks officially signed All-XFL defensive tackle Austin Faoliu.

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Around the UFL: Training Camp Analysis

UFL training camp is well underway, but changes are still coming for the league's teams as they prepare for the inaugural season.

Incarnate Word's Darion Chafin wins the Next Level Athlete of the Year award during Texoma's Nexstar Sports Awards banquet at D.L. Ligon Coliseum on Thursday, July 20, 2023.

St. Louis Battlehawks Add Former Incarnate Word Wide Receiver

The St. Louis Battlehawks brought on former Incarnate Word wide receiver Darion Chafin to their crowded wide receiver room on Sunday.